Malden Historic District, 4103 Salines Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha ...
Significance: This formally designed late Greek Revival cottage, although abandoned and rapidly deteriorating, is nevertheless one of the architecturally finest of the more modest dwellings in Malden and is rat... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Pumphouse, Richmond, Independent City, Vi...
Significance: The 1883 pumphouse replaced an earlier one which pumped water to the reservoir above. The two-story stone building consists of a long central block with flanking cross pavilions which project slig... More
Chelyan Bridge, Spanning Kanawha River at U.S. Route 61 spur, Chelyan,...
Significance: This bridge, spanning the Kanawha River at Chelyan, was constructed in 1928-29. The construction of the bridge showed how the volume of traffic increased as advances were made in the automobile i... More
James River & Kanawha Canal Bridge, Ninth Street between Jefferson Str...
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Malden Historic District, 4502 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: This frame cottage appears to date from the last quarter of the 19th century and is consistent in scale and materials with numerous others in Malden. Survey number: HABS WV-210-21
Malden Historic District, Georges, Malden, Planters Drives & U.S. Rout...
Significance: Malden, originally called Kanawha Salines, was the town that played the most prominent role in the development of the salt industry in the Kanawha Valley, an industry which spawned the considerabl... More
Malden Historic District, Georges, Malden, Planters Drives & U.S. Rout...
Significance: Malden, originally called Kanawha Salines, was the town that played the most prominent role in the development of the salt industry in the Kanawha Valley, an industry which spawned the considerabl... More
Malden Historic District, 4101 Salines Drive (Commercial Building & Ho...
Significance: This simple partly vacant and deteriorating building was built in 1889. As the oldest remaining commercial structure within the town proper, it makes a major contribution to the Malden Historic D... More
Malden Historic District, 4101 Salines Drive (Commercial Building & Ho...
Significance: This simple partly vacant and deteriorating building was built in 1889. As the oldest remaining commercial structure within the town proper, it makes a major contribution to the Malden Historic D... More
Ruffner Cabin, Daniel Boone Park, U.S. Route 60, Charleston, Kanawha C...
Significance: The structure is reputed to have been built in 1803 as a dwelling for Joseph Ruffner and to have been altered and elaborated into a clapboarded house in 1827 for Joel Ruffner. The property was ca... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Malden Historic District, 4004 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: This two-story brick duplex, dating from the first quarter of this century, continues the scale of the larger among the earlier houses in Malden. The bargeboard design of the subsidiary porch gab... More
Malden Historic District, 4103 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: In spite of its asbestos siding, this formal house, because of its hipped platform roof (unique in Malden), is considered as making a major contribution to the ambiance of the historic district. ... More
Malden Historic District, 4012 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: This house is typical of the cottage-scale dwellings frequently encountered in Malden . The Malden Historic District was entered in the National Register of Historic Places on July 18, 1980. Surv... More
Power plant on Kanawha River, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The South Side Bridge over the Kanawha River in Charleston, West Virgi...
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Malden Historic District, Richard E. Putney House, 4406 Malden Drive, ...
Significance: The oldest residence is Malden, the Richard E. Putney House is also one of the most imposing and least altered among Malden dwellings. Built circa 1836, the house ranks locally as a mansion. The... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Three Mile Locks, Pumphouse Drive, Richmo...
Significance: The Three Mile Locks (1 & 2) were part of the First Grand Division of the James River and Kanawha Canal, that ran from Richmond to Lynchburg, Virginia. These locks were in very good condition whe... More
Malden Historic District, Kanawha Salines Presbyterian Church, 4305 Sa...
Significance: This is the oldest church structure in Malden and is one of the earliest Presbyterian churches in the Kanawha Valley. It was built in 1840 to house a congregation established circa 1819. The nam... More
Kanawha River Lock & Dam No. 11, Lockmaster's House, West side, U.S. R...
Significance: This masonry house, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ca. 1900, was constructed as a residence for the master of Kanawha River Lock and Dam No. 11. Survey number: HABS WV-287-B Building/... More
Glenwood, 800 Orchard Street, Charleston, Kanawha County, WV
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Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tr...
Survey number: HAER WV-81 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Malden Historic District, 4401 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: Most of the larger residences in Malden were built of brick. This house, built at an undetermined date between 1882 and 1898, is unusual in that, although large, it is built of wood. It is also ... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Pumphouse, Richmond, Independent City, Vi...
Significance: The 1883 pumphouse replaced an earlier one which pumped water to the reservoir above. The two-story stone building consists of a long central block with flanking cross pavilions which project slig... More
Malden Historic District, Malden Missionary Baptist Church, 202 Wise D...
Significance: This virtually unaltered church building was built on a lot donated by Nathan Slack following a "brush-arbor" revival in 1876. The bell is original and was formerly used for alarms when needed. ... More
Malden Historic District, Georges, Malden, Planters Drives & U.S. Rout...
Significance: Malden, originally called Kanawha Salines, was the town that played the most prominent role in the development of the salt industry in the Kanawha Valley, an industry which spawned the considerabl... More
Malden Historic District, 4101 Salines Drive (Commercial Building & Ho...
Significance: This simple partly vacant and deteriorating building was built in 1889. As the oldest remaining commercial structure within the town proper, it makes a major contribution to the Malden Historic D... More
Kanawha River Lock & Dam No. 11, Equipment House, West side, U.S. Rout...
Significance: This frame house, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1894, was constructed as a support structure for the Kanawha River Lock and Dam No. 11. Survey number: HABS WV-287-A Building/struc... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, South River Dam & Lock, Maury River, Lexi...
Significance: Located on the western bank of the Maury River (formerly the North River) approximately one-quarter mile upstream from its junction with the South River. In its present condition, the dam is appr... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, South River Dam & Lock, Maury River, Lexi...
Significance: Located on the western bank of the Maury River (formerly the North River) approximately one-quarter mile upstream from its junction with the South River. In its present condition, the dam is appr... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Locks 1-5, Tenth to Thirteenth Streets, n...
Significance: From the late eighteenth century until the 1880s, an important and far-flung canal system gradually emerged on the Richmond scene. Envisioned by George Washington and others, the canal system eve... More
Malden Historic District, 4414 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: This dwelling, said to be over 100 years old but now disguised by vinyl siding, illustrates the scale of the smaller old Malden cottage type. Survey number: HABS WV-210-19
View across the Kanawha River of Charleston, the capital city of West ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
View across the Kanawha River of Charleston, the capital city of West ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Campbells Creek Coal Company Store, 54 Port Amherst Drive, Campbells C...
Survey number: HABS WV-265 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Campbells Creek Coal Company Store, 54 Port Amherst Drive, Campbells C...
Survey number: HABS WV-265 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Malden Historic District, Richard E. Putney House, 4406 Malden Drive, ...
Significance: The oldest residence is Malden, the Richard E. Putney House is also one of the most imposing and least altered among Malden dwellings. Built circa 1836, the house ranks locally as a mansion. The... More
Malden Historic District, Richard E. Putney House, 4406 Malden Drive, ...
Significance: The oldest residence is Malden, the Richard E. Putney House is also one of the most imposing and least altered among Malden dwellings. Built circa 1836, the house ranks locally as a mansion. The... More
Malden Historic District, Kanawha Salines Presbyterian Church, 4305 Sa...
Significance: This is the oldest church structure in Malden and is one of the earliest Presbyterian churches in the Kanawha Valley. It was built in 1840 to house a congregation established circa 1819. The nam... More
Kanawha River Lock & Dam No. 11, Lockmaster's House, West side, U.S. R...
Significance: This masonry house, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ca. 1900, was constructed as a residence for the master of Kanawha River Lock and Dam No. 11. Survey number: HABS WV-287-B Building/... More
Kanawha River Lock & Dam No. 11, Lockmaster's House, West side, U.S. R...
Significance: This masonry house, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ca. 1900, was constructed as a residence for the master of Kanawha River Lock and Dam No. 11. Survey number: HABS WV-287-B Building/... More
Glenwood, 800 Orchard Street, Charleston, Kanawha County, WV
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Craik-Patton House, Daniel Boone Park, U.S. Route 60, Charleston, Kana...
Significance: House was built as residence for lawyer, later clergyman, James Craik, Rector of St. John's Episcopal Church, Charleston, 1839-44. Craik was grandson of George Washington's physician. George Smi... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Pumphouse, Richmond, Independent City, Vi...
Significance: The 1883 pumphouse replaced an earlier one which pumped water to the reservoir above. The two-story stone building consists of a long central block with flanking cross pavilions which project slig... More
Malden Historic District, 4304 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: This two-story wooden structure was at one time the residence of Will Cooper, grandfather of the present owner. It has been abandoned for many years and is rapidly deteriorating. It is typical o... More
Malden Historic District, Georges, Malden, Planters Drives & U.S. Rout...
Significance: Malden, originally called Kanawha Salines, was the town that played the most prominent role in the development of the salt industry in the Kanawha Valley, an industry which spawned the considerabl... More
Malden Historic District, Georges, Malden, Planters Drives & U.S. Rout...
Significance: Malden, originally called Kanawha Salines, was the town that played the most prominent role in the development of the salt industry in the Kanawha Valley, an industry which spawned the considerabl... More
Malden Historic District, 4101 Salines Drive (Commercial Building & Ho...
Significance: This simple partly vacant and deteriorating building was built in 1889. As the oldest remaining commercial structure within the town proper, it makes a major contribution to the Malden Historic D... More
Malden Historic District, 4101 Salines Drive (Commercial Building & Ho...
Significance: This simple partly vacant and deteriorating building was built in 1889. As the oldest remaining commercial structure within the town proper, it makes a major contribution to the Malden Historic D... More
Kanawha River Lock & Dam No. 11, Equipment House, West side, U.S. Rout...
Significance: This frame house, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1894, was constructed as a support structure for the Kanawha River Lock and Dam No. 11. Survey number: HABS WV-287-A Building/struc... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, South River Dam & Lock, Maury River, Lexi...
Significance: Located on the western bank of the Maury River (formerly the North River) approximately one-quarter mile upstream from its junction with the South River. In its present condition, the dam is appr... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, South River Dam & Lock, Maury River, Lexi...
Significance: Located on the western bank of the Maury River (formerly the North River) approximately one-quarter mile upstream from its junction with the South River. In its present condition, the dam is appr... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, South River Dam & Lock, Maury River, Lexi...
Significance: Located on the western bank of the Maury River (formerly the North River) approximately one-quarter mile upstream from its junction with the South River. In its present condition, the dam is appr... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Locks 1-5, Tenth to Thirteenth Streets, n...
Significance: From the late eighteenth century until the 1880s, an important and far-flung canal system gradually emerged on the Richmond scene. Envisioned by George Washington and others, the canal system eve... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Locks 1-5, Tenth to Thirteenth Streets, n...
Significance: From the late eighteenth century until the 1880s, an important and far-flung canal system gradually emerged on the Richmond scene. Envisioned by George Washington and others, the canal system eve... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Locks 1-5, Tenth to Thirteenth Streets, n...
Significance: From the late eighteenth century until the 1880s, an important and far-flung canal system gradually emerged on the Richmond scene. Envisioned by George Washington and others, the canal system eve... More
New Kanawha Power Co. tunnel construction. Construction of 16,250 ft. ...
Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The steamboat Keystone pushing empty barges along the Kanawha River
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The Kanawha Theater in Buckhannon, West Virginia, was open until the m...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Malden Historic District, Malden Methodist Church, 4308 Malden Drive, ...
Significance: This building occupies the site (plus about ten more feet toward the street) of an earlier Methodist Episcopal Church building erected in 1840. The present building, erected in 1911, is consisten... More
Campbells Creek Coal Company Store, 54 Port Amherst Drive, Campbells C...
Survey number: HABS WV-265 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Malden Historic District, 4003 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: Built between 1841 and 1865 at an undetermined date or dates, this house was formerly a rectangular brick building with a smaller log portion at the south side. In 1974, extensive renovation disg... More
Malden Historic District, Kanawha Salines Presbyterian Church, 4305 Sa...
Significance: This is the oldest church structure in Malden and is one of the earliest Presbyterian churches in the Kanawha Valley. It was built in 1840 to house a congregation established circa 1819. The nam... More
Malden Historic District, Kanawha Salines Presbyterian Church, 4305 Sa...
Significance: This is the oldest church structure in Malden and is one of the earliest Presbyterian churches in the Kanawha Valley. It was built in 1840 to house a congregation established circa 1819. The nam... More
Kanawha River Lock & Dam No. 11, Lockmaster's House, West side, U.S. R...
Significance: This masonry house, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ca. 1900, was constructed as a residence for the master of Kanawha River Lock and Dam No. 11. Survey number: HABS WV-287-B Building/... More
Glenwood, 800 Orchard Street, Charleston, Kanawha County, WV
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Malden Historic District, 4401 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: Most of the larger residences in Malden were built of brick. This house, built at an undetermined date between 1882 and 1898, is unusual in that, although large, it is built of wood. It is also ... More
Malden Historic District, 4401 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: Most of the larger residences in Malden were built of brick. This house, built at an undetermined date between 1882 and 1898, is unusual in that, although large, it is built of wood. It is also ... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Pumphouse, Richmond, Independent City, Vi...
Significance: The 1883 pumphouse replaced an earlier one which pumped water to the reservoir above. The two-story stone building consists of a long central block with flanking cross pavilions which project slig... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Pumphouse, Richmond, Independent City, Vi...
Significance: The 1883 pumphouse replaced an earlier one which pumped water to the reservoir above. The two-story stone building consists of a long central block with flanking cross pavilions which project slig... More
Chelyan Bridge, Spanning Kanawha River at U.S. Route 61 spur, Chelyan,...
Significance: This bridge, spanning the Kanawha River at Chelyan, was constructed in 1928-29. The construction of the bridge showed how the volume of traffic increased as advances were made in the automobile i... More
Chelyan Bridge, Spanning Kanawha River at U.S. Route 61 spur, Chelyan,...
Significance: This bridge, spanning the Kanawha River at Chelyan, was constructed in 1928-29. The construction of the bridge showed how the volume of traffic increased as advances were made in the automobile i... More
Malden Historic District, 4502 Malden Drive (House), Malden, Kanawha C...
Significance: This frame cottage appears to date from the last quarter of the 19th century and is consistent in scale and materials with numerous others in Malden. Survey number: HABS WV-210-21
Malden Historic District, Georges, Malden, Planters Drives & U.S. Rout...
Significance: Malden, originally called Kanawha Salines, was the town that played the most prominent role in the development of the salt industry in the Kanawha Valley, an industry which spawned the considerabl... More
Malden Historic District, Georges, Malden, Planters Drives & U.S. Rout...
Significance: Malden, originally called Kanawha Salines, was the town that played the most prominent role in the development of the salt industry in the Kanawha Valley, an industry which spawned the considerabl... More
Malden Historic District, 4101 Salines Drive (Commercial Building & Ho...
Significance: This simple partly vacant and deteriorating building was built in 1889. As the oldest remaining commercial structure within the town proper, it makes a major contribution to the Malden Historic D... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
Burnsville Natural Gas Pumping Station, Saratoga Avenue between Little...
Significance: As of 1984, this site was the last known example of a steam powered, natural gas pumping station in West Virginia. Built as an integral part of a natural gas transmission system designed to suppl... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Locks 1-5, Tenth to Thirteenth Streets, n...
Significance: From the late eighteenth century until the 1880s, an important and far-flung canal system gradually emerged on the Richmond scene. Envisioned by George Washington and others, the canal system eve... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Locks 1-5, Tenth to Thirteenth Streets, n...
Significance: From the late eighteenth century until the 1880s, an important and far-flung canal system gradually emerged on the Richmond scene. Envisioned by George Washington and others, the canal system eve... More
James River & Kanawha Canal, Locks 1-5, Tenth to Thirteenth Streets, n...
Significance: From the late eighteenth century until the 1880s, an important and far-flung canal system gradually emerged on the Richmond scene. Envisioned by George Washington and others, the canal system eve... More
[Eight survey tracts along the Kanawha River, W.Va. showing land grant...
Scale ca. 1:40,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Imperfect: Deteriorated along old fold lines. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Has watermarks. Individual surveys dated 1771 through 1774, performed by "Mr... More
Kanawha Land Co., Charleston, West Virginia.
J1896[...] U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; October 16, 1913; DLC/PP-1913:44682.
Malden Historic District, 4203 Malden Drive (Shop), Malden, Kanawha Co...
Significance: This very new building does not contribute to the historic ambiance of Malden but is nevertheless a part of the streetscape which forms the present-day commercial/residential aspect of the communi... More